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For menBeginnerPhase 2

Day 8: Step It Up

Day 8 of 30 in the Men’s Beginner Plan. Preview the movements in order, from warm-up to cool-down, and choose the short or the extended session.

  • 8 min or 15 min
  • 10 or 20 movements
  • Day 8 of 30

Today’s movements

Extended adds movements inside the warm-up, main work and cool-down.

Session length

10 movements, about 8 min with rests.

  1. Standing Torso Twist

    Difficulty 1/530 sec
  2. Arm Circles

    Difficulty 1/530 sec
  3. Wall Push-Ups

    Difficulty 1/530 sec
  4. Lateral Shuffle Touch

    Difficulty 3/530 sec
  5. Kneeling Forearm Plank

    Difficulty 1/530 sec
  6. Flutter Kicks

    Difficulty 3/530 sec
  7. Heel-Touch Crunch

    Difficulty 3/530 sec
  8. Prone Back Extension Pull-Down

    Difficulty 2/530 sec
  9. Standing Chest Opener Stretch

    Difficulty 1/530 sec
  10. Overhead Triceps Stretch

    Difficulty 1/530 sec

20 movements, about 15 min with rests.

  1. Standing Torso Twist

    Difficulty 1/530 sec
  2. Arm Circles

    Difficulty 1/530 sec
  3. Standing Hip Rotation

    Difficulty 2/530 sec
  4. Quiet Jack

    Difficulty 1/530 sec
  5. Wall Push-Ups

    Difficulty 1/530 sec
  6. Wide Air Squat

    Difficulty 2/530 sec
  7. Standing Knee Drive

    Difficulty 3/530 sec
  8. Curtsy Lunge

    Difficulty 3/530 sec
  9. Lateral Shuffle Touch

    Difficulty 3/530 sec
  10. Kneeling Forearm Plank

    Difficulty 1/530 sec
  11. Russian Twist

    Difficulty 3/530 sec
  12. Dead Bug

    Difficulty 2/530 sec
  13. Flutter Kicks

    Difficulty 3/530 sec
  14. Prone I-Lift

    Difficulty 2/530 sec
  15. Heel-Touch Crunch

    Difficulty 3/530 sec
  16. Prone Back Extension Pull-Down

    Difficulty 2/530 sec
  17. Standing Chest Opener Stretch

    Difficulty 1/530 sec
  18. Overhead Triceps Stretch

    Difficulty 1/530 sec

Times are estimates: 30 seconds of movement and 15 seconds of rest and changeover for each exercise.

Guides for this practice